Effectiveness of the TM Intranet Website

The purpose of this research is to study the effectiveness of the TM online information website in achieving the desired information dissemination in order for the staffs to acquire the necessary knowledge. The aims are to identify the effectiveness of the TM Intranet website and to provide recommen...

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Main Author: Nanda Kumara Panian, Seenivasagam
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spelling my-uum-etd.15942013-07-16T02:24:10Z Effectiveness of the TM Intranet Website 2008 Nanda Kumara Panian, Seenivasagam College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) College of Arts and Sciences TK5015.888 Web sites The purpose of this research is to study the effectiveness of the TM online information website in achieving the desired information dissemination in order for the staffs to acquire the necessary knowledge. The aims are to identify the effectiveness of the TM Intranet website and to provide recommendations for the future improvement of the system. In this study, staffs using the TM Intranet environment daily at their work premises were surveyed through online survey to evaluate the intranet system. About 50 staffs were targeted to participate and the respondents were only 42. Results showed that there are three main factors that influence the effectiveness of the TM Intranet website in relation to their daily work. These factors are staffs’ behavior and attitude, technology and system, and interactive applications. The paper discusses these factors in detail with an emphasis on the role of the TM Intranet website in information and knowledge dissemination for the staff in their daily work environment. 2008 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/1594/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/1594/1/NANDA_KUMARA_PANIAN.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/1594/2/NANDA_KUMARA_PANIAN.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia Afolabi, M. (1992) 'The review of related literature in research' International journal of information and library research, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 59-66.Bourner, T. (1996) 'The research process: four steps to success', in Greenfield, T. (ed), Research methods: guidance for postgraduates, Arnold, London.Bruce, C. S. (1994) 'Research student's early experiences of the dissertation literature review' Studies in Higher Education, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 217-229.Hassan, S., and Li, F. (2001) Evaluating Web Usability: the SCANMIC Factors, 8th European Conference on IT Evaluation (ECITE 2001)Proceedings, Oriel College, Oxford, 527-532.Institute of Electrical Engineers. (1990). IEEE Standard Computer Dictionary. New York.Jaeger, P.T. (2004) ‘Beyond Section 508: the spectrum of legal requirements for accessible e-government websites in the United States’, Journal of Government Information, vol-30, No.4 pp.518-533.Jaeger, P.T. (2006) ‘Accessing Section 508: compliance on federal egovernment Web sites: a multimethod, user-centered evaluation of accessibility for persons with disabilities’, Government Information Quarterly, Vol.23, No.2, pp.169-190. Kai H. Lim. and Izak Benbasat. (2000) The Effect of Multimedia on Perceived Equivocality and Perceived Usefulness of Information Systems,Management Information Systems Research Center, University of Minnesota at http://www.jstor.org/stable/3250969 (access date: 16 August 2008).Keeker, K. (1998) Improving Web Site Usability and Appeal. Microsoft Web Workshop at http://msdn.microsoft.com/wokshop/management/planning/improvingsiteuser.asp (access date: August 2008).Legris, P., Ingham, J. & Collerette, P. (2003). Why do people use information technology? A critical review of the technology acceptance model, Information & Management, Vol. 40, pp. 1 – 14.MacKenzie, I.S. & S.X. Zhang. (1999) The design and evaluation of a high performance soft keyboard. Proceedings of CHI'99: ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. 1999. p. 25-31.
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Effectiveness of the TM Intranet Website
description The purpose of this research is to study the effectiveness of the TM online information website in achieving the desired information dissemination in order for the staffs to acquire the necessary knowledge. The aims are to identify the effectiveness of the TM Intranet website and to provide recommendations for the future improvement of the system. In this study, staffs using the TM Intranet environment daily at their work premises were surveyed through online survey to evaluate the intranet system. About 50 staffs were targeted to participate and the respondents were only 42. Results showed that there are three main factors that influence the effectiveness of the TM Intranet website in relation to their daily work. These factors are staffs’ behavior and attitude, technology and system, and interactive applications. The paper discusses these factors in detail with an emphasis on the role of the TM Intranet website in information and knowledge dissemination for the staff in their daily work environment.
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